Border Watch (Mount Gambier, SA : 1861 - 1954) Saturday 18 November 1899
53408DEATH:
KILSBY.-On the 16th November, at his residence,
Melville Farm, Penola Road,
George Kilsby, aged
72 years.
FUNERAL NOTICE.
The Friends of the late George Kilsby are respect-
fully invited to follow his remains to the place of
interment, the Mount Gambier Cemetery. The
Funeral will leave his residence, Melville Farm, near
Penola Road, THIS DAY (Saturday), at 2 p.m.
South Australian Register (Adelaide, SA) Monday 20 November 1899
53406Our Mount Gambier correspondent
writes:— 'Sir. George Kilsby, farmer, an
old resident of the Mount Gambier district,
died on Thursday morning, November 16.
at his home, Melville Farm, near Mount
Gambier. The deceased was one of the
most industrious and persevering farmers
of the neighbourhood, and was much re-
spected. He was born at Stoke Bruerne,
Northamptonshire, on the 4th March, 1827.
In 185S he sailed for Adelaide, and a year
afterwards came to Mount Gambier, where
he resided ever since. Mr. Kilsby has left
three sons and six daughters.'
Chronicle (Adelaide, SA) Saturday 25 November 1899
53409Another old resident of the south-east,
Mr. George Kilsby, of Melville Farm/Pe-
nola-road, passed away on Thursday. The
deceased was born in Northamptonshire,
and was 72 years of age. He arrived in
Adelaide in 1858, and a year later came to
Mount Gambjer, where he continued to re-
side up to the time of his death. Mr.
Kilsby s wife died about six years ago, and
he leaves three sons and six daughters.